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Police arrest man with gun on Capitol Hill grounds

By Claire Carter
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U.S. Capitol Police arrested an armed man around noon Monday on Capitol Hill, and the investigation remains ongoing.

A Capitol Police spokesperson told the Washington Examiner that police “arrested a man at the North Barricade of the U.S. Capitol who had a firearm,” adding that the area will be closed as police conduct an investigation into the incident.

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